| Round | Overall |
| 4 | 22 |
Moe L'Abbe
Selected by
Chicago from Rosemont (Quebec Midget)
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5-foot-9, 170 pounds
Left-hand shot
Right Wing,
Center
Center
Pre-Draft Statistics
| Statistics unavailable |
Pre-Draft Notes
Played for Rosemont Selectes in Montreal Metropolitan Midget AAA league.
Canadian • Born
August 12, 1947 in Montreal, Quebec • Hometown:
Montreal, Quebec
Career Vitals
| First contract: | 1968 |
| Debut: | January 20, 1973 (Chicago at Minnesota) |
| Final NHL game: | January 28, 1973 (Chicago vs. Minnesota) |
| Retired: | 1976 |
| Stanley Cup: | Never won |
| Number: | 18 |
Career NHL Statistics
Team: Chicago
Year: 1973. Playoffs:
None
| Regular Season | |||||
| GP | G | A | TP | PIM | |
| 1 year | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Stanley Cup Playoffs | |||||
| GP | G | A | TP | PIM | |
| 0 years | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Complete statistics available at NHL.com | |||||
Career Highlights
Named to EHL South All-Star First Team with Greensboro in 1969-70 after scoring 52 goals and 91 points in 69 games. ... ... Played on Dallas team that won CHL 1972-73 regular-season title. ... Named to CHL All-Star First Team with Dallas in 1972-73. ... Won CHL Adams Cup with Dallas in 1974. ... Led CHL in playoff assists (7) in 1976.
Life Outside the NHL
Full Name: Maurice
Joseph L'Abbe
Other Post-Draft Teams: St.
Catharines (OHA); St. Catharines (OHA Jr. B); Dallas (CHL);
Greensboro (EHL); Portland (WHL); Flint (IHL).
Miscellaneous:
| Selected by Quebec Nordiques in 1972 WHA Draft -- first-ever WHA Draft, February 1972. | Briefly retired in 1972 when he left Flint (IHL), but returned to pro hockey the following season. | Scored five goals for Dallas in March 31, 1973, game at Tulsa to tie CHL record. | Led CHL in playoff scoring in both 1975 (10 points) and 1976 (11 points). |
| SNAPSHOT '64 | |
| Total Selected: | 24 |
| Forwards: | 15 |
| Defense: | 7 |
| Goaltenders: | 1 |
| Position n/a: | 1 |
| Major Junior: | 0 |
| College Players: | 0 |
| Canadian: | 23 |
| American: | 0 |
| Euro-Canadian: | 1 |
| Reached NHL: | 9 |
| Won Stanley Cup: | 1 |
| Hall of Fame: | 1 |
| All-Star Game: | 3 |
| Year-end All-Star: | 1 |
| Olympians: | 0 |
| Picks Traded: | 0 |